Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Mai Chau & Pu Luong 2-Day Trek & Local Life Option 1: Lovely Homestay with Balcony mountain view Room
ID: GYG1162085-1780112
Categorie:
Land: Vietnam
Duur:
2 dagen
Beschrijving
Embark on a 2-day cultural retreat through Mai Chau Valley and Pu Luong. Cycle quiet villages, learn silk weaving, trek through terraced fields, and enjoy bamboo rafting with a unique floating lunch.
Experience the beauty of northern Vietnam on a private journey designed for flexibility, authentic cultural encounters, and a relaxed pace through Mai Chau and Pu Luong.
Day 1: Hanoi / Ninh Binh – Mai Chau – Pu Luong (L, D)
07:30 – 08:00 | Hotel pick-up
Meet your guide at your hotel in Hanoi or Ninh Binh and depart for Mai Chau (approx. 3.5–4 hours with a short break).
11:30 | Arrival & local lunch
Arrive in Mai Chau Valley and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by a local Thai family.
13:00 | Village cycling & cultural visit
After a short rest, begin a gentle cycling tour through rice fields and stilt-house villages. Visit a local brocade workshop and learn about traditional weaving and dyeing techniques.
15:00 | Nhim Cave viewpoint hike
Transfer to Nhim Cave and take a short scenic hike to a natural viewpoint overlooking Mai Chau Valley.
16:30 | Transfer to Pu Luong
Continue your journey to Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
17:30 | Check-in & leisure time
Check in at your mountain lodge and relax with views over the rice terraces.
19:00 | Dinner
Enjoy dinner at the lodge.
Day 2: Lan Village – Silk Weaving – Waterwheels – Bamboo Rafting (B, L)
07:00 | Breakfast
Start your day with breakfast at the lodge.
07:30 -08:00 | your guide pick you up at your hotel.
Travel to Lan Village and visit a local Thai artisan’s home. Learn about the silk-making process from cocoon to finished textile and try weaving yourself.
09:30 | Chieng Lau Village & waterwheels
Continue to Chieng Lau Village to see traditional bamboo waterwheels and observe local farming life.
10:30 | Trek to Cham Stream (4 km)
Begin a scenic trek through rice terraces, gardens, and remote villages.
11:30 | Bamboo rafting & floating lunch
Arrive at Cham Stream and board a bamboo raft. Drift gently along the stream while enjoying a freshly prepared lunch on the raft, surrounded by lush nature.
13:00 | Return transfer
After the experience, begin your transfer back to Hanoi or Ninh Binh.
18:00 – 18:30 | Drop-off
Arrive at your hotel. End of the tour.
Hoogtepunten
- Exclusive access to local households for cultural exchange
- Cycling route through Mai Chau’s quiet hamlets and rice fields
- Bamboo rafting on Cham Stream with a floating lunch experience
- Visit ancient waterwheels and meet farmers tending their land
- Trekking through terraced paddies and hidden villages in Pu Luong
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
PICK-UP & DROP-OFF POLICY: We can pick you up in Hanoi (Limousine) or Ninh Binh (Minivan 16 seats) and drop you off in Hanoi or Ninh Binh.
CHILD POLICY: Children aged 0–4: Parents are responsible for all expenses, Children aged 4–9: Share a bed with parents.
ACCOMMODATION POLICY: If the listed hotels are fully booked, similar standard accommodation will be provided.
TRIP COORDINATION: The Operator team will contact you via WhatsApp before your pick-up date to confirm details, give you guidance & support throughout the tour and address your questions & requests.
LUGGAGE: bring over and store it in our Resort - backpack with everything necessary for 2 days + comfortable clothes + shoes are recommended.
GROUP SIZE: To ensure your safety and comfort, our guided groups are limited to 10 participants
INCLUDED
- A Balcony Private Room at Home stay or Resort with garden view or mountain view.
- English-speaking Local guide in Mai Chau and Pu Luong
- Limousine/ Minivan transfer round-trip
- All entrance fees
- All activities: cycling, trekking, silk weaving, bamboo rafting...
- Lunch (Day 1 & 2), Dinner (Day 1), Breakfast (Day 2)
- Bottled water on tour
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Solo Traveler Surcharge: Homestay: $20 extra, Eco Lodge: $25 extra and Eco Resort: $35 extra for Single supplement.
- Personal expenses, beverages
- Travel insurance
- Tips
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